Overview
Program Aide Jobs in New York, New York, USA at Presbyterian Senior Services
Location: New York
Make a differencein the lives of New York City’s older adults, their families and the community. For over 60 years PSS has performed vital and important work — through its ten centers, two apartment buildings and affiliated programs, the agency touches the lives of over 1,000 people a day. As a Program Aide at one of our senior centers you will be responsible for serving meals to center members, followingfood safetystandards and guidelines, and assisting in programming to keep our members healthy, engaged and connected.
This role is crucial to the health andwellnessof our members.
This position reports directly to Program Director.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve meals to center members.
Prepare food to be served.
Follow safety guidelines for food handling and service.
Create and post menus.
Clean equipment and work surfaces.
Assist Center Program Coordinator with programming.
Engage with members.
Facilitate group workshops.
Promote center activities.
Additional duties as assigned.
Location changes may occur.
Occasional weekends, holidays and evening hours may be required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND
EXPERIENCE:
Experience working with Older Adults preferred.
Excellent Interpersonal and Organizational Skills.
Strong computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office.
Excellentcommunication skills(written and oral).
Must be able to manually move, pull, carry, push or lift heavy objects or materials (25-60lbs).
Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, climb or balance, sit and reach.
Physical stamina is required with the ability to lift heavy objects and work for long periods while standing.
PROFESSIONALISM
AND OTHER QUALITIES:
Ability to work well independently and on a team.
Maturity and good judgment in relating to peers, partners, and families.
Ability to work with people fromdiversebackgrounds.
Availability, dependability, and willingness to be flexible.
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and think strategically.
EEOC and DEI Statement:
At PSS we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We valuediversityand strive to create aninclusiveandrespectful workplacewhere all individuals are welcomed, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive.
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Title: Program Aide
Company: Presbyterian Senior Services
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Non-Profit